Major Dundee

Mar 15, 1965

2h 5m

★ 6.6

Overview

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.

Genres

Western

War

Production Companies

Jerry Bresler Productions

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Major Amos Charles Dundee

Charlton Heston

Captain Benjamin Tyreen

Richard Harris

Lieutenant Graham

Jim Hutton

Samuel Potts

James Coburn

Trooper Tim Ryan

Michael Anderson Jr.

Teresa Santiago

Senta Berger

Sergeant Gomez

Mario Adorf

Aesop

Brock Peters

O.W. Hadley

Warren Oates

Sergeant Chillum

Ben Johnson

Reverend Dahlstrom

R.G. Armstrong

Arthur Hadley

L.Q. Jones

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